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Novel Ideas bookstore coming to Aberdeen, SD

September 4, 2024

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) The literary and gift-loving community of Aberdeen is about to get a delightful new addition. Novel Ideas, a bookstore will be opening its doors in the spring of 2025. Situated in the vibrant downtown of Aberdeen, located at 410 S Main Street, Novel Ideas promises to be a one-stop shop for… Read more »

LifeServe Blood Center to host September Business After Hours

September 4, 2024

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s September Business After Hours mixer will be held on Thursday, September 12 from 5:15 to 7:00 pm at LiveServe Blood Center, 2727 6th Avenue Southeast, Suite 102. The event is hosted and sponsored by LifeServe Blood Center. Food will be catered by Dempsey’s Pizza + Brewhaus.… Read more »

Lifeserve to do blood drive in Aberdeen this September

September 4, 2024

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Get in the game with LifeServe Blood Center this football season and help us score big by donating blood! Just like in football, every player counts – and every donor makes a difference. LifeServe is urgently seeking blood donors to meet the ongoing need of our community. Did you know someone requires… Read more »

Aberdeen City Council discuss grant approved for upcoming Masterclass

September 3, 2024

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Aberdeen City Council discussed a $54,000 grant approved for the city.  This grant will be used for an upcoming Masterclass that will be taking place in Toronto in early October. Aberdeen City Manager Robin Bobzien detail the purpose of this grant. Aberdeen’s City Economic Development Officer Amber Schwab announced the grants are coming… Read more »

Aberdeen City Council did first reading on 2025 budget

September 3, 2024

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council on Tuesday night did their first reading on the city budget for next year. Aberdeen City Manager Robin Bobzien discuss one area that still needs some work done to. Aberdeen Finance Officer Jordan McQuillen talks about some adjustments that needed to be done since discussions back in August. McQuillen… Read more »

Government Oversight & Audit Committee looking into more fraud in state government

September 3, 2024

PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- Will we see more evidence of potential fraud in state government??? The South Dakota Department of Investigation is working on a potential fraud case involving an employee in the state Revenue Department…the third one this year. Attorney General Marty Jackley says chances are good there will be more charges. The Legislature’s Government Oversight… Read more »

Fire reported near the Rapid City area

September 3, 2024

RAPID CITY, S.D.(KBHB) – Fire crews will be digging in their heels and battling unfriendly firefighting weather today as they battle the First Thunder Fire southwest of Rapid City. The fire, sparked Monday evening northeast of Colonial Pine Hills, has left residents with homes in the area feeling nervous. The fire did not threaten any… Read more »

Abortion ballot measure challenge on course for late September trial

September 3, 2024

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(South Dakota Searchlight) — A lawsuit against South Dakota’s abortion-rights ballot question won’t end before voting begins, according to rulings issued Tuesday. A Minnehaha County judge declined to dismiss the litigation, with a trial set to begin Sept. 23, three days after early voting starts. The abortion rights measure, Amendment G, will be on… Read more »

South Dakota Parent Connection to host resource fair in Aberdeen on Saturday, September 7th

September 3, 2024

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) South Dakota Parent Connection, in partnership with the Aberdeen Police Department, is hosting the Aberdeen Area Community Resource Fair on Saturday, September 7th. Dr. Carla Miller, Executive Director of South Dakota Parent Connection, discusses what the organization does. Dr. Miller mentions the history of the organization’s resource fair in South… Read more »

NSU to host 2nd annual Technology and Entrepreneurship Summit

September 3, 2024

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The Northern Innovation and Startup Center, in collaboration with the Aberdeen Development Corporation, will host the second Technology and Entrepreneurship Summit on Sept. 18 at the Johnson Fine Arts Center on the Northern State University campus. The summit will bring together industry leaders, innovators, students and aspiring entrepreneurs for discussions on the… Read more »

Strode Center & Aberdeen Dome to have open house Friday

September 3, 2024

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The Strode Activity Center and Aberdeen Dome will be having an open house on Friday. September 6th from 6:00am-9:00pm and Saturday September 7 th from 10:00am to 5:00pm. All admission will be waived on those days. The Aberdeen Dome will have a bouncy house from 1:00pm to 5:00pm on Saturday September 7th… Read more »

Out of the Darkness Walk scheduled for Saturday

September 3, 2024

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Coming up on Saturday at the Brown County Fairgrounds will be the Out of the Darkness Walk to help raise awareness of suicide prevention.  The event is sponsored by the American Foundation Suicide Prevention South Dakota chapter. Committee member Madalyn Dahl encourage everyone to try to preregister for this event. Committee member Katie… Read more »

Dacotah Bank Center announces Ashley Biggar as new General Manager

September 3, 2024

BROOKINGS, S.D.(Press Release)- The Dacotah Bank Center has announced the appointment of Ashley Biggar as its new General Manager, effective September 1, 2024. Ashley will take over from Michael Logan, who has led the Center as General Manager since August 1, 2021. Michael’slast day was September 3, 2024. Ashley Biggar, a longtime resident of Brookings,… Read more »